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Boyd Gaming Sticks A Knife In The Strip

Posted by Chuckmonster on 10 May 2016
This is interesting. Boyd Gaming, owners of Fremont, Orleans, Gold Coast, Sam's Town, The Cal, Main Street Station and Suncoast, have unfurled an advertising campaign that calls out price gouging properties on The Strip, offering...

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Mailbag: Resort Fee At Main Street Station?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 28 Jan 2014
VT reader D.H emailed us yesterday about a mystery charge that appeared on his credit card after staying at Main Street Station. He says: Main Street Station levied a surprise charge of $9.99 to my...

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The Orleans Scrubs Up

Posted by Chuckmonster on 7 Mar 2013
Speaking of Boyd Gaming, sources are telling VT that Boyd is redoubling their focus on The Orleans as their "Las Vegas Strip" property. The first order of business is to freshen up the...

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd Unleashes The Shred At Orleans March 17th

Posted by Chuckmonster on 5 Mar 2012
Speaking of shredding, Kenny Wayne Shepherd... blues rock axe slinger, unpacks his bag of tricks for two nights at the Orleans on March 17th and 18th. Back in the day, KWS was marketed as a Shrapnel...

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Just When You Thought You Could Stand On Your Own, Air Supply Rawks Orleans Sept 2-4

Posted by Chuckmonster on 25 Jul 2011
Jordache jeans, Capezios, hair helmets, unbuttoned to the belly button shirts, chest hair and chains, men with ear rings in one ear, soft rock... ahhhhh. hAir Supply, legends of Muzak approved love songs and captains of...

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Speaking of OJ Simpson...

Posted by Chuckmonster on 7 Jul 2011
Speaking of OJ Simpson, the press release pipeline brings us this piece of murder related comedy, comedy: Kato Kaelin and The Hollywood Guest Stars at Big Al's Comedy Club at the Orleans Hotel and Casino July...

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Nerd Alert: Lord of The Rings In Concert at Orleans

Posted by Chuckmonster on 3 Jun 2011
Ever wanted to watch a symphony orchestra perform the score to Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the Ring as the complete movie is projected on a 60 foot screen in HD? Still skeptical? What...

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B Connected Gets iPhoned

Posted by Chuckmonster on 15 Jul 2010
Apparently, it is harvest time for casino iPhone apps. Earlier today, Boyd Gaming Corporation - the folks who own the Fremont, The California, Main Street Station and The Stardust - unleashed an iPhone application...

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